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attore

actor

noun aht-TOH-reh Common

Origin: from Latin 'actor'

Usage Note

Attore is an actor; the feminine is the irregular attrice, not 'attora'. The plural is attori for men or a mixed group, attrici for women only.

Examples

"L'attore recita molto bene."

Natural Translation

The actor acts very well.

Literal Translation

The actor acts very well.

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